David Bower
David Bower (born 1969 in Wrexham , Wales ) is a Welsh actor .
The deaf actor is best known for his role in Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994), in which he plays David , Hugh Grant's brother . Since then he has remained active as an actor in various media such as theater and radio. Despite the success of four weddings and one death, he was rarely seen in film and television roles , as according to his statements there are hardly any roles for deaf actors. He heads the Signdance Collective , a British group of deaf musicians, actors and dancers who perform together.
Filmography (selection)
- 1994: Four Weddings and a Funeral (Four Weddings and a Funeral)
- 1994: Shatter Dead
- 1994/1998: Casualty (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 1996: Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (TV series, episode Eye Witness )
- 2011: Doctors (TV series, episode Like Father )
- 2019: One Red Nose Day and a Wedding (TV short film)
- 2020: Drive Me to the End
Web links
- David Bower in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ BBC - Ouch! (disability) - Interviews - 13 Questions: actor David Bower. Retrieved August 18, 2020 (UK English).
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SURNAME | Bower, David |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | deaf actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1969 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Wrexham , Wales |